Go STAR GAZING when the sun goes down at Gibson Ranch Regional Park. Friday
Bring a picnic dinner and relax during a CONCERT IN THE PARK in Folsom. Friday FREE
Build Monsters University Scarers at Lowe’s BUILD AND GROW CLINIC. Saturday FREE
Help REBUILD MCKINLEY PLAYGROUND and check out how it’s coming along. Saturday – Sunday FREE
Meet a fire fighter, climb on a truck and take a tour at a FIRE STATION OPEN HOUSE. Saturday FREE
Cool off while you run and play at a SPRAYGROUND. Saturday-Sunday FREE
Splash around at WACKFORD AQUATIC COMPLEX, ROSEVILLE AQUATICS COMPLEX or FOLSOM AQUATIC CENTER. Saturday-Sunday
Swim without the sun beating down at Roseville’s Mike Shellito INDOOR POOL. Saturday-Sunday
Get your face painted and enjoy lots of entertainment at the Central Library’s SUMMER READING KICKOFF PARTY. Sunday FREE
For many more things to do to stay out of this weekend’s heat, check out these INDOOR IDEAS.
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Fairytale Town’s Annual Puppet Festival is going on now!
Written by Keilah Woodard
My love for exploring and creating experiences with my three kids led to the founding of SacramentoSidetracks.com in 2009. I realized that Sacramento has so much to offer and I was excited to share my findings with other parents. Besides simply having fun, these are the other positive side effects of taking my kids on outings that I’ve discovered: we have quality time together away from the distractions at home, we cultivate our curiosity, learn new things, conversations are triggered by what we see and do, we connect and bond as a family, and we create new memories. Ready to get sidetracked, too? Let me be your guide!
